Description

WordPress Plugin Easy Digital Downloads-Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently reset the password of any user, including administrator. WordPress Plugin Easy Digital Downloads-Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files versions 3.1 - 3.1.1.4.1 are vulnerable.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.1.1.4.2 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/easy-digital-downloads/easy-digital-downloads-31141-unauthenticated-arbitrary-password-reset-to-privilege-escalation

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/easy-digital-downloads/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2023-30869 CWE-269 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass